View Search Results

Quaker House provides no-cost, confidential, individual counseling with a licensed clinical social worker. Offers counseling for issues of domestic violence, sexual assault, and moral injury.

To provide environmental, historic and cultural experience including exploration of an indoor nature center, wildlife habitats, a carriage collection, Italian and Japanese gardens and a Victorian mansion.

Coordinates planning for and the coordinated response to significant natural, man made, and terrorist incidents.

Provides supplemental payment to licensed Homes for Adults and Assisted Living Facilities that will accept the state approved rate. Client keeps a small monthly allowance for personal needs and the rest of their monthly income is applied to the State approved rate. The Auxiliary Grant pays the balance of the approved rate to the provider.

Area office of Virginia State Police. Important numbers while traveling in Virginia: *Virginia State Police----#77 on cell phone. *Highway Helpline---------5-1-1 or 1-800-367-ROAD (TTY users call 7-1-1). Toll-Free, 24-Hours for latest information on road and traffic conditions or to report unsafe conditions. To view traffic cameras and travel alerts, go to www.virginiadot.org and click on Travel Center.

Special education programs, services, and supports, are provided to address the unique needs of students with disabilities aged 2-21, inclusive. Services are provided in the appropriate, least restrictive environment.

Offers 24-hour emergency care, advanced diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive surgery, nuclear medicine studies and comprehensive rehabilitation programs, this 25-bed hospital also provides advanced cardiac testing, rehabilitation services and a diabetes management program.

Volunteer workers enhance the service delivery capabilities of the Social Services Department by offering direct, indirect, and advisory services to staff and clients. Volunteers provide such services as transportation, socialization, child care, tutoring, administrative/clerical support, tax relief counseling, commodity distribution, and employment counseling.

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond strive to be an effective influence, ensuring youth are life-ready for college, technical training, military or gainful employment. The program offerings and learning opportunities are increasingly individualized and youth-led, enabling members to cultivate their own voices for leadership and change.

Provides a 24-hour crisis line for emergency crisis intervention. Twenty-four hours a day mental health and substance abuse crisis intervention services are available for people in potentially dangerous and/or life-threatening situations.

The TANF program provides eligible families with a monthly cash payment to meet their basic needs.

The Department of Social Services provides adoption services for foster children who become legally free to be adopted by another family. Services include preparing the child to become a part of another family, selecting the adoptive family, and facilitating the transition into the home. The Department also provides adoptive home studies and recommendations to the Court for step-parent and parental placement adoptions.

Provides after school care to children ages 5-18 throughout the school year.

The Senior Community Service Employment Program is a community service and work-based job training program for older Americans. The program provides training for low-income, unemployed seniors. Participants also have access to employment assistance through American Job Centers.

Provides protection for children from abuse and neglect. Serves children regardless of income. Investigates and responds to reports of suspected abuse or neglect.

Bilingual leadership mentoring programs for Hispanic students in elementary, middle, and high school who meet with a leadership coach to discuss bilingual leadership lessons, and learn mindful yoga de-stressing and focusing techniques.

St. Anne's Episcopal Church assist between 50 to 90 families depending on the time of the year. Food is both purchased and donated, being distributed on the fourth Saturday of the month unless there is a holiday and then it is distributed on the third Saturday.

Promotes good nutrition and physical activity among the youth of Virginia via community-based grants to establish Healthy Community Action Teams (HCATs), community coalitions that work to reduce and prevent obesity on the local level across Virginia. HCAT grants are available every two years and are issued via best-value RFP application process.

Provides financial assistance for low-income aged, blind, disabled persons residing in licensed assisted living, homes for adults or approved adult family care homes. Payments made directly to provider. For more information, please call: Staunton and Augusta County:(540) 245-5800 Waynesboro:(540) 942-6646.

Provides hot noon time meals to the anyone in need. No qualifications and no questions asked. Serves individuals and families. Works with volunteers. Accepts monetary and food donations. Diverse dietary preferences cannot be accommodated with donated food. We do not add salt to dishes prepared in the kitchen, because some canned or packaged items already contain salt and salt is available on the tables. Fresh fruit is usually available. After eating, lunchroom guests may take with them bakery goods and other groceries, depending on available supplies.

Family friendly room for supervised visits with non-custodial parents or grandparents and their children. Safe and monitored by visitation coordinator.

Administers planning, zoning, building permits, code enforcement.

The Health Department's Division of Environmental Health protects and improves public health by preventing, minimizing or eliminating exposure to biological, chemical or physical hazards through a variety of regulatory activities, including permitting and inspecting businesses and public facilities. Environmental Health Specialists also investigate reports of public health and safety menaces anywhere in the community including residential, commercial and industrial areas. In addition, the Health Department conducts mosquito and tick surveillance and a broad range of educational activities.

The Wellness Recovery Center (WRC) is a short-term residential crisis stabilization program for adults (ages 18+) who are experiencing a mental health crisis. The primary purpose of the program is to get a person who is in a crisis help so they can avoid psychiatric hospitalization and remain in the community. The WRC onsite staff includes nurses, therapists, case managers, peer recovery specialists, and psychiatrists who provide person-centered and recovery-based support and problem-solving in a safe and comfortable environment that promotes healing and fosters community. This 24 hour/7 day-per-week program offers individual and group counseling to build and practice effective coping skills, like those related to personal safety, mental health crisis recovery, and understanding the influence of substance use on mental health. Treatment includes group therapies such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), which teaches skills such as mindfulness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, as well as movement, mind-body, and skills-based groups.

Provides permit review and approval, code enforcement, building inspections, complaint investigation and site plan reivew and approval.